Taft hartley (4 risultati)
Editore: Texas Manufacturers Association, Houston, TX, 1947
- Brossura
- Prima edizione
Da: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA
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EUR 34,68
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Original wraps. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4 X 8 3/4 Inches. Original Texan "big-business" brochure in support of the 1947 Taft-Hartley Law (Act). The Taft-Hartley Law succeeded in limiting the power of the worker via Unions and strikes in a post WWII America. With nearly 5 million Americans back in the work force after… the war, business jumped at the chance to leverage their newfound power to bring about some legal limitations on workers' rights and the power of Unions in the American work force. This brochure lays out 16 of the "Rights" of a worker that the Taft-Hartley Law supports. Toning and slight wear at edges. A rare ephemeral specimen from one of the most important labor laws of the 20th Century.
Editore: International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers, Denver, 1957
Da: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
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Condizione: Folded; neat pencil date; fine. Bifolium, 8-1/2 x 11 in.; printed on all sides in blue. A spirited public defense of the union against charges of Communist ties and fourteen unionists who had been indicted under the Taft-Hartley act for not signing loyalty oaths.
Editore: MCS Union Defense Committee, San Francisco, 1955
Da: Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB), Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Locus Solus Rare Books (ABAA, ILAB)
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EUR 90,06
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Bifolium, 8-1/2 x 11 in., printed on all sides. Illustrated flyer defending Hugh Bryson, leader of the Marine Cooks and Stewards union who was sentenced to two years imprisonment under the Taft-Hartley Act. Pencil notation in upper front corner, back page toned, folded twice; very good.
Altre immagini- Foto
Da: Max Rambod Inc, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.Max Rambod Inc
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EUR 405,25
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Unidentified photographers, press photograph archive, New York City, circa 1947, documenting organized labor protest against the Taft-Hartley Act. The material documents labor union mobilization and protest strategies through photographic evidence of public demonstration, revealing how workers and supporters organized collective… opposition to federal labor restrictions, and providing primary-source evidence for the study of postwar labor politics, union rights, and protest culture in the United States. Archive of six silver gelatin photographs, each measuring approximately 4.5 x 3 inches, depicting a large multiracial march through New York City streets. Participants, both men and women, are shown walking in close formation wearing white sashes printed with the slogan "VETO the slave-labor bill," referencing opposition language associated with President Harry S. Truman's veto of the legislation. The use of wearable text rather than handheld picket signs reflects adaptation to legal restrictions imposed by the Act on certain forms of labor protest. One photograph shows a man standing atop an automobile filming the demonstration as crowds line the sidewalks along 8th Street, indicating media documentation and public visibility. Other images depict marchers carrying banners advocating for higher wages, while additional scenes include police presence on foot and horseback overseeing the procession. Verso markings include photographic stamps reading "802M" and traces of penciled annotations. Six photographs. Passed in 1947 over presidential veto, the Taft-Hartley Act imposed significant limitations on union activity, including restrictions on strikes, picketing, and political affiliations, prompting widespread opposition from organized labor. These photographs capture the immediate public response within a major urban center, illustrating both the scale of protest and the tactical adjustments made by demonstrators under new legal constraints. Minor handling wear with light surface marks and verso notations; overall very good condition. A concise and expressive visual record of postwar labor resistance and public demonstration.
